"I condemn the escalating prescription of puberty blockers (whose long-term effects are unknown) for children," she flatly stated, adding, "I regard this practice as a criminal violation of human rights."

Paglia, who is a professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, attributed the rise of transgenderism in the West to decadence and cultural collapse, according to an interview she gave on Brazilian television...

"Nothing ... better defines the decadence of the West to the jihadists than our toleration of open homosexuality and this transgender mania now," Paglia said.

The outspoken 70 year-old further attacked gender ideology, with a sideswipe at global warming.  

"It is certainly ironic how liberals who posture as defenders of science when it comes to global warming (a sentimental myth unsupported by evidence) flee all reference to biology when it comes to gender," she noted.

Paglia stated that when it comes to science, transgender ideology has no footing.
 
"The cold biological truth is that sex changes are impossible," she said. (Photo: Transgender child "Jacob"/Courtesy-Lemay family/via NBCNews.com)
 
"Every single cell of the human body remains coded with one's birth gender for life," said Paglia.  "Intersex ambiguities can occur, but they are developmental anomalies that represent a tiny proportion of all human births," she added.

Gay activists have unsurprisingly criticized the feminist author's views as "insane."  

Though Paglia has described herself as "transgender" for wearing men's clothing, she also said she is "skeptical" about the epidemic fad of transgenderism.

"I think ... the current transgender wave ... has been produced by far more complicated psychological and sociological factors than current gender discourse allows (to be considered)," she said.
 
Prefacing her comments with the universally agreed principle that everyone "should be free from harassment and abuse," the academic and social critic concluded, "No one deserves special rights, protections, or privileges on the basis of their eccentricity"...

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